Job Description

Job Title: Street Service Operative

Location: Rochdale

Contract Details:

- Contract Type: Temporary

- Contract Length: 11 weeks

- Working Pattern: Full Time

Salary: Hourly rate from 12.59

As a Street Service Operative, you will be responsible for the following:

• General soft and hard landscape projects, including levelling, paving, and brick laying.
• Site preparation, measuring, and setting out based on plans and design details.
• Assembly of pre-fabricated construction items, ensuring accurate installation.
• Litter removal using both manual and mechanical methods, including emptying bins.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of grass plots through mowing and strimming.
• Manual weeding of flower and shrub beds as directed.
• Acting as an environmental steward, identifying and reporting issues within the street scene environment.
• Adhering to corporate and service policies and reporting any incidents.
• Assisting the public in a courteous and helpful manner and acting as a steward for events.
• Participating in snow clearing and salting during inclement weather.
• Participating in in-service training and continuous professional development.

Essential (Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience):

• Valid UK driving licence
• Experience in soft and hard landscape projects
• Proactive and able to work independently
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Knowledge of operating ride-on mowers and other specialist vehicles
• Experience using machinery, tools, and equipment related to the role

Desirable (Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience):

• Experience in horticultural operations, including turf management, planting, and maintenance of bedding displays
• Knowledge of tree and shrub care, including pruning and aftercare
• Familiarity with the use and application of pesticides
• Previous experience in snow clearing and salting

How to Apply:

If you are excited about joining our client's dedicated team as a Street Service Operative, please submit your application ASAP. Please include your CV highlighting your relevant experience and suitability for the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and meeting you in person!

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

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